NationaLease Appoints Joe Puff VP of Truck Technology and Maintenance
NationaLease, the North American organization of full service truck leasing companies, has named Joe Puff as vice president of truck technology and maintenance, reporting to Dean Vicha, president of NationaLease.
NationaLease, the North American organization of full service truck leasing companies, has named Joe Puff as vice president of truck technology and maintenance, reporting to Dean Vicha, president of NationaLease.
In this position, Puff will work directly with NationaLease members, advising them on the latest truck technology, including specifications of vehicles and maintenance best practices.
He will meet with truck and engine manufacturers, advocating on behalf of members. Responsibilities also include coordinating and executing NationaLease’s annual Tech Challenge, including participation at TMC SuperTech.
Prior to this position, Puff served as vice president of operations for Interstate NationaLease, an organization member, and COO at Atlantic Truck Center. In addition, Puff spent 27 years with Ryder, holding a number of positions within that organization.
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